List: abbreviation
An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.
popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- one's favourite party trick (favorite), one's specialty, one's forte
- No. 18, eighteenth
- repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- open sea
- Okinawa
popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- schoolchild, pupil
- after-school childcare
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic) slang
- war criminal
- person responsible for a team's defeat
popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation medicine noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- raindrops, falling drop of water
- intravenous drip, IV, drip-feed
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- mass production
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- shaking (something) out
- starting point, beginning, outset
- drawing (e.g. of a bill), issue, draft
- throw (of dice)
- infusion (remedy)
- shaker (e.g. saltshaker)
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ computing sumo abbreviation archaic
- call, summons, paging, curtain call
- call, invocation
- usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.
- telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached
- box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
- high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period)
- unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- private university
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- middle and high school
- medium and high (level)